Asian stocks, oil boosted by moves to loosen lockdowns
Asian stocks rose on Tuesday, tracking a late Wall Street rally as governments eased coronavirus lockdowns while oil extended gains on expectations fuel demand would...
Ryanair passengers down by 99.6% in April, Wizz Air down by 97.6%
Europe’s biggest budget airline Ryanair posted a 99.6% fall in passenger numbers in April, while smaller low cost carrier Wizz Air said numbers plunged 97.6%,...
EssilorLuxottica sales slump on coronavirus hit, worst yet to come
Oakley and Ray-Ban maker EssilorLuxottica reported a slump in first-quarter sales on Tuesday and warned of an even bigger hit in the current quarter as...
Taiwan rebuffs WHO, says China has no right to represent it
Only Taiwan’s democratically-elected government can represent its people on the world stage, not China, its foreign ministry said on Tuesday, calling on the World Health...
Lynch: Contract talks with Seahawks ongoing
Marshawn Lynch, who came out of retirement to rejoin the Seattle Seahawks late last season, might not be done playing....
Wizz Air passenger numbers plunge 98% in April
Hungarian low cost airline Wizz Air said its passenger numbers plunged 98% in April compared to the same month last year as the novel coronavirus...
Shareholders vote in Lagardere showdown with activist Amber
Activist investor Amber Capital faces its biggest test yet on Tuesday in its high-stakes bid to shake up governance at media and publishing firm Lagardere...
Indonesia’s farms, plantations to face ‘drier than usual’ dry season
Indonesia will likely face a “drier than usual” dry season in key agricultural regions this year, President Jokowi Widodo said on Tuesday, adding that measures...
Thailand reports one new coronavirus case, no new deaths
Thailand on Tuesday reported one new coronavirus case and no new deaths, the lowest number of new infections since March 9....
Beiersdorf’s La Prairie hit by collapse in travel retail
Nivea-maker Beiersdorf said on Tuesday its La Prairie premium skincare brand has been hit hard by the drop in international travel due to the coronavirus...